How much is rent in Alameda County?

In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,169+ for a studio, $2,620+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,293+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,525+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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How can I find off-campus housing in Alameda County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Alameda County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Samuel Merritt University , Laney College , De Anza College , Santa Clara University , California State University-East Bay , and San Jose State University .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

696 rentals available

The Crossing at Arroyo Trail
156 N Murrieta Blvd, Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 905-8467
$2,005+ moTotal price12-mo lease
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Pool + more
Pet Haven
Perfect retreat with vibrant community vibes.
The Crossing at Arroyo Trail provides a serene park-like setting. Residents enjoy stylish one- and two-bedroom apartments with modern features. It's a pet-friendly haven with nearby parks perfect for walks.
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Alexan Webster
$2,133
2330 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5340
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“The leasing agents are amazing; specially Angel.”
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Location
Prime Locale with Lake Merritt & BART Access
Alexan Webster is perfectly positioned in Oakland, within a vibrant neighborhood bustling with top-tier restaurants, bars, and convenient shopping opportunities. Residents love the easy access to Lake Merritt and BART, making commuting and leisure a breeze. The property features an array of amenities, including both cats and dogs being welcomed, ensuring a comfortable, pet-friendly environment.
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Valley Plaza Villages
$2,320
4411 Valley Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 660-7404
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Relaxed Living
Charming community with excellent amenities and location advantages.
Valley Plaza Villages offers a peaceful retreat in Pleasanton, CA, enhanced by its stunning landscaping and inviting amenities like a heated pool and spacious clubhouse. Residents cherish the friendly management, prompt service, and vibrant community atmosphere. The property is ideally located near public transportation and major retail centers, ensuring convenience in commuting and shopping.
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Bell Uptown District
1801 Jefferson Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5422
$2,020+ moTotal price12-mo lease
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Boutique Luxury
Exclusive elegance in Oakland's vibrant Uptown neighborhood.
Discover refined living at Bell Uptown District in Oakland's lively Uptown area. With proximity to the Historic Fox Theater and the 19th Street BART station, residents enjoy unrivaled access to public transportation, dining, and entertainment. Reviews highlight the spacious apartments, attentive management, and amenities for both cats and dogs.
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2290 San Pablo Avenue 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1200 sqft
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1086 41st Street 39
Studio • 2.5 Baths
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Miley Gardens at Eastmont - 55+ Senior Affordable 307
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 516 sqft
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The Collective 32
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 115 sqft
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1 Bed • 1 Bath • 838 sqft
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La Peralta Apartments
$1,645
184 13th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(415) 599-7551
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I love it here!!”
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Historic charm meets urban convenience.
La Peralta Apartments offers an unbeatable location in Downtown Oakland, just a short walk from the scenic Lake Merritt. Residents appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and ample natural light, creating a bright and inviting living space. This pet-friendly community caters to both cats and dogs, providing a comfortable and enjoyable home experience.
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Centro Callan
$2,006
100 Callan Ave., San Leandro, CA 94577
(269) 482-3014
Rent Savings
56 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Retreat
Charming lifestyle, prime location near amenities
Centro Callan is located in the popular Downtown San Leandro neighborhood, offering a vibrant blend of city convenience and tranquil living. With numerous dining, shopping, and entertainment options just steps away, residents enjoy easy access to everything they need. The community provides a modern retreat complete with ample amenities like a gym, business center, and pet facilities, enhancing the lifestyle for everyone.
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Bidwell Park Fremont
$2,821
39800 Fremont Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 953-5033
7 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Prime Location
Urban Lifestyle with Tranquil Green Spaces
Bidwell Park Fremont offers an ideal urban living experience combined with proximity to picturesque Central Park and Lake Elizabeth. Situated in a popular neighborhood, residents benefit from easy access to dining, shopping, and transportation. The community is enriched with amenities like a gym, pool, and social spaces, fostering a friendly atmosphere.
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888 Vermont Street
$2,195
888 Vermont Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-7719
4 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included, Garage + more
Amenity-Rich
Mid-century modern gem in Oakland's vibrant Lakeshore.
Experience the charm of an amenity-rich lifestyle at 888 Vermont Street in Oakland. Straddling the dynamic Grand Lake and Lakeshore neighborhoods, this mid-century modern property offers great value for its spectacular location. Enjoy being steps away from Lake Merritt, top-notch dining options, and community events without the typical city-center price tag. Cats and dogs are welcomed with open arms, making this spot truly home for you and your furry friends.
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385-389 Palm Ave
$1,795
385 Palm Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 319-0337
3 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Online portal, Carpet, Range, and Refrigerator
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Telegraph Arts
471 26th St, Oakland, CA 94612
(341) 217-7746
$2,224+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Clubhouse + more
Creative Lifestyle
Artistic Charm in Vibrant Oakland Locale
Telegraph Arts is a vibrant community in Oakland's inspiring arts district. Enjoy a well-equipped fitness studio, a rooftop terrace with breathtaking Bay Bridge views, and the convenience of smart home technology. This pet-friendly property offers an excellent lifestyle close to numerous restaurants, parks, and entertainment venues.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
7778 Laguna Heights Ct 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 6000 sqft
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Luxury Upper Piedmont Estate 4 Beds, 4.5 Baths, $10995
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths • 5042 sqft
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Elegant Furnished Spanish-Style Home, 3BR/3BA- Haddon Hill, Oakland (oakland lake merritt / grand) 3 Beds, 3 Baths, $8500
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2816 sqft
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254 Sheridan Avenue 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3.5 Baths
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75 Chadbourne Way - 5 Bedroom | 2.5 Bath | Single family home 5 Beds, 2 Baths, $7500
5 Beds • 2 Baths • 2108 sqft
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Linvale Townhomes
$2,458
153-A Haas Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577
(510) 422-0128
6 units available
2 bed
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24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Ceiling fan, Bbq/grill + more
Serene Oasis
Tranquil Living in Central San Leandro
Linvale Townhomes offers a tranquil living experience amidst lush courtyards and towering oak trees right in the heart of San Leandro. Residents enjoy a peaceful neighborhood atmosphere with the convenience of being minutes from downtown amenities. Pets are warmly welcomed, making it an ideal home for furry friends.
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The Mark Apartments
$1,955
24650 Amador Street, Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 630-1958
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, E-payments, Extra storage, Online portal + more
Community Haven
Ideal Location and Amenities in Hayward
Discover a serene retreat with The Mark Apartments, where every detail speaks of warmth and modern sophistication. Reside in a haven that boasts a gym, pool, and pet-friendly policies with both dogs and cats welcome. Situated in Hayward, you'll enjoy convenient access to numerous restaurants, grocery stores, and parks, ensuring everything you need is close at hand.
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The Asher
1031 Walnut Avenue, Fremont, CA 94536
(425) 584-2700
$2,760+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
36 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Living
Luxury living with expansive amenities and excellent location
The Asher offers a unique blend of luxury and comfort with its beautifully designed apartments and extensive amenities. Residents are just a short walk from parks and restaurants, enhancing their lifestyle with convenience and leisure. The community events and attentive maintenance services contribute to a vibrant and engaging living experience.
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Bosco
$1,450
1717 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 319-3823
31 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning + more
Bay Views
Modern living near UC Berkeley and transit.
Experience modern, furnished living in downtown Berkeley with stunning Bay views. Just a short walk to UC Berkeley, this property offers easy access to public transit. Residents enjoy fully equipped kitchens, spacious common areas, and exceptional community amenities.
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425 East 18th
$1,795
425 East 18th Street, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 824-8411
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Walker's Paradise
Stunning Oakland views with vibrant local dining nearby.
425 East 18th offers stunning views of Oakland, with bright and spacious apartments. Its prime location near Lake Merritt and a high walk score make it a walker's paradise. Residents enjoy convenience with on-site laundry, balconies, and both cats and dogs are welcomed.
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Portola Meadows
$2,325
1160 Portola Meadows Road, Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 528-0245
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Ideally Situated in Popular Livermore Neighborhood
Portola Meadows is nestled in Northside Livermore, a popular neighborhood offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy spacious living with well-kept amenities, including two clean pools and a modern gym. It's a pet-friendly haven where both cats and dogs are welcome.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County is $2,620+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,293+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $2,169+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,620+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,293+Trending down
3+ Beds: $4,525+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

The Crossing at Arroyo Trail

Alexan Webster

Valley Plaza Villages

Bell Uptown District

La Peralta Apartments

Centro Callan

Bidwell Park Fremont

888 Vermont Street

385-389 Palm Ave

Telegraph Arts

Linvale Townhomes

The Mark Apartments

The Asher

Bosco

425 East 18th

Portola Meadows

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